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Queen Anne's County, Certificates of Freedom, 1807-1848 and 1858
Volume 854, Page 102   View pdf image
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will & Testament of a certain Philip Feddeman
duly executed on the 18.th day of July in the year 1821
and proved in my Office on the 22d day of January 1822
a certain negro man named Hanibal of a dark complexion
five feet one inch and a half in heigth a scar
on his cheek near the lower part of his right Ear also
two slight scars on his breast and a scar just above
the cap of his left knee was manumited and set free
          His freedom to commence on the first day of Jany
next after the decease of the said Philip Feddeman
    His person identified by the Oath of a certain Philip
Henry Feddeman the Executor of the last will and
Testamt of the said Philip Feddeman   Given
                under my hand and the seal of my
    [Seal}  Office this 27.th day of March Anno
                Domini 1826
                                     Tho C Earle Rr Wills
                                           Queen Anns County


State of Maryland Queen Anns County To wit
                whereas a certain negro man named
Dowdall who calls himself Dowdall Thompson
has made application to me for a certificate of
freedom under an act of the General Assembly of
Maryland passed at Nov Session 1805   I do therefore
certify to all persons whom it doth or may concern
that by the last will & Testamt of a certain William
L Brown duly executed on the 1st day of April 1808 and
proved in my office on the 14th day of June in the
same year a certain negro man named Dowdall
of a dark complexion 5 feet Six Inches & three
fourths of an inch in heigth has lost the sight of
his right eye a small scar on his left arm just
above the wrist joint thin visage and bad teeth
was manumitted and set free   His freedom


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